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Mastering the Art of Adventure Planning: From Renaissance Fairs to a Great Camping Menu
Planning a trip can be overwhelming, especially when you want to combine unique events like with interesting stops along the way. Over time, we’ve developed a system that turns travel planning into an enjoyable part of the adventure itself. By using a few key websites and tools, we map out routes that avoid highways, discover hidden gems, and allow us to see the lesser traveled areas of the United States. If you love exploring and want to make your next trip smooth and memor
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Top 10 Things to Do at Riverfront Park in Omaha NE
Riverfront Park in Omaha NE offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and entertainment right along the Missouri River. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the first time, this park has plenty to keep you busy and engaged. We’ve spent many afternoons exploring the area, and we’ve excited to share the top 10 activities that make Riverfront Park a must-visit destination. Looking West towards Downtown 1. Walk or Bike Along the Scenic Trails One of the best ways to experience
Jan 113 min read


Exploring Tomoka State Park: A Guide to Camping, Canoeing, and Bicycling Adventures
If you’re looking for a Florida adventure that combines the thrill of outdoor activities with the calm of nature, Tomoka State Park is a perfect destination. Nestled near Ormond Beach, this park offers a unique blend of camping, canoeing, and bicycling opportunities that appeal to both beginners and seasoned outdoor enthusiasts. We recently spent a weekend exploring this gem, and were excited to share everything you need to know to plan your own trip. Tomoka State Park river
Jan 113 min read


Exploring Townsend Tennessee: Camping at Cades Cove and Tuckaleechee Caverns Adventure
If you’re looking for a getaway that combines outdoor adventure with natural beauty and a touch of local charm, Townsend, Tennessee, should be at the top of your list. Nestled near the Great Smoky Mountains, Townsend offers a perfect blend of camping, hiking, and exploring unique underground wonders. During a recent trip, we discovered the joys of camping at Cades Cove, enjoyed a delicious lunch at The Abbey, and ventured deep into the Tuckaleechee Caverns. Here’s a detailed
Jan 113 min read


Exploring Caprock Canyon: A Hiking Adventure with Bison and Scenic Snowfall
Camping in the great outdoors offers a unique chance to connect with nature, and Caprock Canyon State Park delivers that experience in full force. We recently spent a few days hiking through this rugged Texas landscape, encountering majestic bison herds and waking up to a morning snowfall on the last day of our visit. If you love outdoor adventures that combine wildlife, scenic beauty, and a touch of unexpected weather, Caprock Canyon is a destination worth exploring. Red roc
Dec 19, 20254 min read


Exploring the Legacy of Bonnie and Clyde at the Museum in Gibsland Louisiana
During our 2025 Winter Adventure we visited the Bonnie and Clyde Museum in Gibsland, Louisiana. This museum offers a unique chance to step back into one of the most notorious chapters of American history. This small town holds a big story about the infamous outlaw couple whose crime spree captured the nation’s attention during the Great Depression. Walking through the museum, we found ourselves drawn into the lives, legends, and lasting impact of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barr
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Exploring the Rich History of the Killgore Texas Oil Museum
The Killgore Texas Oil Museum offers a unique window into the early days of Texas oil exploration. Visitors step into a world where history comes alive through great visuals , incredible special effects, and some truly unexpected exhibits like taxidermy mules. This museum captures the spirit and challenges of the oil boom era with vivid storytelling and immersive displays that appeal to history buffs, families, and anyone curious about the roots of Texas’s oil industry. The O
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Discover the Charm of Camping at Magnolia Springs State Park with a Scarlett O'Hara Cocktail
Camping offers a chance to escape the noise of everyday life and reconnect with nature. Magnolia Springs State Park in Georgia provides a perfect setting for this kind of retreat. Nestled in a peaceful environment with rich history, the park invites campers to explore its natural beauty and historical significance. To enhance the experience, we enjoyed a refreshing Scarlett O'Hara cocktail, a drink inspired by the South’s heritage. This post shares our journey camping at Magn
Dec 18, 20254 min read


Exploring the Solitude of Graham Cave State Park and Its Hidden Archeological Treasures
Camping in a Place Where You Have the Entire Campground to Yourself Camping in a place where you have the entire campground to yourself is a rare treat. That was exactly our experience at Graham Cave State Park in Danville, Missouri. We arrived early in the afternoon, and the cool breeze set the tone for an unforgettable adventure. The park offers more than just peaceful camping; it holds a fascinating archaeological site that adds a unique layer to the outdoor experience. Hi
Nov 19, 20254 min read


Creating Lasting Memories: Mothers Day Adventure at Mammoth Cave National Park with Kids
Mother's Day is a wonderful time to celebrate with loved ones. Because our two girls reside in different state, we choose to rendezvous at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. We loaded up our new-to-us PeeWee Halfpint squareback trailer, our two boys and we were ready for a weekend filled with fun, adventure, and togetherness. Mammoth Cave National Park is famous for being home to the longest cave system in the world, along with breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife.
Nov 1, 20253 min read


Exploring the Glore Psychiatric Museum A Journey Through Mental Health History
During one of our trips from Omaha, Nebraska, to Florida, we discovered a hidden gem that drew us in: the Glore Psychiatric Museum in St. Joseph, Missouri. This award-winning museum is much more than a collection of artifacts; it offers a profound look into the history of mental health treatment and the evolution of care for those with mental illness. As the largest museum of its kind in the world, the Glore Psychiatric Museum is a community treasure in St. Joseph. As you wan
Nov 1, 20254 min read


Unleashing the Spirit of the Vikings at the 2024 Texas Viking Festival
The thrill of a road trip from Florida to Texas is incredible, but this journey held special significance as it marked our inaugural visit to the Texas Viking Festival. Our excitement grew as we anticipated exploring not only the festival but also some fascinating historical sites along the way. A Stop in La Grange Our first stop was La Grange, Texas, famous for the legendary Chicken Ranch, which inspired the hit film "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" and the iconic ZZ To
Oct 31, 20253 min read
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